Safeway, Albertsons Hours on Christmas Day, Eve

Safeway, Albertsons Hours on Christmas Day, Eve
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Jack Phillips
12/24/2016
Updated:
12/25/2016

Christmas Day is Sunday, Dec. 25, but if you wanted to do some shopping on the holiday, you’re seriously out of luck.

Starting with closures, Walmart is closed, Kmart is closed, Target is closed, Sears is closed, Best Buy is closed, Kroger is closed, and Publix is closed.

Most Safeways are closed on the day.

A few locations might be open, but one should call ahead of time.

Albertsons are open 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Christmas Day.

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More store hours:

Walgreens / Duane Reade – 24-hour locations are open; most stores open 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Rite Aid – 24-hour locations are open; or between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

CVS – 24-hour locations are open; or 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

7-Eleven – Always open, 24 hours a day

Starbucks – Open Christmas Day

Denny’s – It be open Christmas Day. Hours will vary.

McDonald’s – Most locations are open Christmas

Streetz - Is open

Circle K – Stores will be open on Christmas Day—with most operating with regular hours.

QuikTrip – Stores will be open Christmas Day, with most operating with regular hours.

Buca di Beppo is open Christmas.

Chart House is open on Christmas.

IHOP is open on Christmas Day.

Papa John’s is open on Christmas.

Waffle House is open on Christmas.

It’s worth noting that in specific areas, hours for chain stores might differ. And the vast majority of these stores are CLOSED on Christmas Day.

Walmart is CLOSED on Christmas Day.

Kmart is CLOSED on Christmas Day.

Target is CLOSED Christmas Day.

Costco is CLOSED on Christmas Day.

Kroger is CLOSED Christmas Day.

Publix is CLOSED on Christmas Day.

Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s are closed.

And while it’s obvious banks are closed—Monday is what one has to worry about. Monday, Dec. 26 is considered federal holiday—meaning that most, if not all, banks are closed for the day.

The post office, DMV, schools, libraries, and most government offices are closed.

Mail delivery won’t come on Christmas Day

UPS and FedEx don’t deliver on the holiday. This includes pickup and delivery at locations, which will be closed.

UPS also does not deliver on New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day. Mail delivery is halted on New Year’s Day as well.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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